ADONIS RECORDS LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
12378500 · ltd · incorporated 2019-12-27
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Dec 2024
Net worth
£131.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Performing arts
Sector: Arts, entertainment & recreation
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Cash flow review and working-capital discipline. Cash down -67% YoY — forensic review of receivables, stock turns, and creditor days. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
1 officers (1 active, 1 linked, 1 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
20 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £131,607
Cash draining
Cash down 67% YoY
Cash YoY
-67%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£56k
↓ 67% YoY
Net Worth
£132k
↑ 14% YoY
Current Assets
£165k
↓ 2.8% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£34k£68k£102k£136k£170kDec 2023Dec 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-12-302023-12-30
Total assets£131.6k£115.4k
Current assets£165.0k£169.8k
Cash£56.2k£169.3k
Debtors£108.9k£480
Net assets£131.6k£115.4k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (16 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2025-09-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-06-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-05-20
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2023-10-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2023-10-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-09-27
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  8. 2023-07-26
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2023-03-24
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  10. 2023-02-13
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2022-09-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2021-09-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-09-27
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  14. 2019-12-27
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    Company incorporated
    As ADONIS RECORDS LIMITED
  15. 2019-12-27
    MALT, Shay David appointed
    director
  16. 2019-12-27
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +No director turnover: Company is 6 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Shay David Malt
Individual · English · DOB 04/1983 · age 43
sig. influencesignificant influence27/12/2019

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2019-12-27
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC90010 — Performing arts

Registered office

92 92 Nore Road
Portishead
Bristol
BS20 8DX
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-09
Last: 2025-12-26

Officers (1 active · 0 resigned)

MALT, Shay David
director · ~43y · appointed 2019-12-27
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Recent filings (20 total)

confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-09-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-05-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-23
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-10
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2023-09-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-07-26
certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2023-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-13
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-09-29